The Nurse Keith Show

The Nurse Keith Show features career tips, advice, education, information, and inspiration for nurses and healthcare professionals who want to take their career to the next level.
From interview skills and resumes to Linked In optimization and planning your next career move, The Nurse Keith Show offers the shot in the arm that your nursing and healthcare career deserves!
Nurses, healthcare professionals, and others in search of career-related inspiration will benefit enormously from Nurse Keith's brand of career coaching!

On episode 137 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we discuss how to overcome objections that are raised during a nursing job interview. From a lack of acute care experience to having a blemish on your nursing license, knowing how to respond positively to such inquiries is the key to job interview success.

Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 135 of The Nurse Keith Show, Keith waxes poetic about the National Nurses in Business Association annual conference, nurse innovators, nurse entrepreneurs, and how exciting it is that nurses can enter the business world with their heads held high, earn extra income, and bring their gifts and ideas to the world.

Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 134 of The Nurse Keith Show, we discuss how to pick yourself up and dust yourself off when your nursing career has turned south and your career cookies appear to be crumbling before your very eyes. It's not the end of the world, and you can indeed get back on track!

Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 133 of The Nurse Keith Show, we discuss how the job search process is often one-dimensional, but a three-dimensional strategy is needed for such a multifaceted challenge. Let's talk about the many benefits and components of a three-dimensional job search and career development strategy.

Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 132 of The Nurse Keith Show, we talk about how doing your inner work -- emotional, spiritual, and psychological -- can help you be a better nurse and have a more satisfying personal life and nursing career. Let's heal some of those shadows and be happier, healthier, and more successful in the process!

Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 130 of The Nurse Keith Show, we discuss how your inner and outer critics can trip you up and keep you small in your nursing career. It's time to kick the critics out of your life and take control of the narrative of your career.

Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 129 of The Nurse Keith Show, we dig into the recent mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the ways in which nurses and other professionals stepped up to the plate and responded so heroically. We also discuss how nurses can best prepare for the unexpected and contribute to the well-being of our communities as healthcare professionals.

Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 127 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, we dig into the idea of nimbleness of mind and how having the wherewithal to pivot in your nursing career when the time is ripe is based on curiosity, being awake and aware, openness, and the willingness to embrace change.

Nurse Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 126 of the Nurse Keith Show nursing podcast, Nurse Keith digs into recent articles and studies that reveal the monetary value of a nursing education, amazing job growth and opportunity for nurse practitioners, as well as some less than rosy statistics about racial and gender disparities within the nursing profession in the United States.

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 125 of the Nurse Keith Show nursing podcast, Nurse Keith discusses the recent case of a Utah nurse (Alex Wubbels) who stood her ground with law enforcement. Nurses must frequently stick to their guns in very difficult circumstances -- what does this mean for you and your nursing career?

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 124 of the Nurse Keith Show nursing podcast, Nurse Keith discusses why nurse volunteerism is important for both personal growth, professional satisfaction, and contributing to society as a healthcare professional. This is especially important in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey and the many heroic nurses, healthcare professionals, and first responders who were on the scene to contribute to the rescue and recovery efforts in that profoundly flooded city.

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 122 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson discusses how the stories of Hercules, Sisyphus, and Don Quixote can be related directly to a nurse's career. Ready for heroism, feats of strength, and tales of fighting the good fight? It's all here on episode 122!

The world is filled with uncertainty, and the nursing profession and healthcare exist on constantly shifting sands. Approaching this reality with tranquility and equanimity is paramount for your well-being and overall happiness.

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 121 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson discusses the importance of using smart coping strategies for living with uncertainty in both our personal and professional lives.

The world is filled with uncertainty, and the nursing profession and healthcare exist on constantly shifting sands. Approaching this reality with tranquility and equanimity is paramount for your well-being and overall happiness.

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 120 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson discusses how cultivating joy and pursuing leisure and pleasure can improve your nursing career satisfaction and your overall happiness in life.

If you want to do a deep dive into pleasure and joy, join Nurse Keith as he describes four nurses who make joy their reason for being, and how you can too.

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 118 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson dives into how to navigate coming back to nursing after a hiatus. Whether you were away nursing for a year or ten years, your reentry plan is crucial!

This episode is also food for thought for nurses who may eventually take a break some time in their career -- it's prudent to be prepared!

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 117 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson dives into what happens when the nurse becomes the patient. How does the nurse advocate for him- or herself, and what does the nurse experience on the other end of the stethoscope?

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 116 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson dives into how social media can complicate and enhance your relationships with both patients and colleagues. Are you worried about how to say no to a patient asking to be your Facebook friend? Let's talk about it!

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 115 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson dives deeper into a strategic and thoughtful approach to nursing job interviews, building on episodes 18 and 59. Want to knock it out of the park at your next interview? Then you need to swing for the fence!

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.

On episode 113 of The Nurse Keith Show nursing career podcast, Keith "Nurse Keith" Carlson discusses what nurses need to do when they are pushed to the edge of their capacity to cope with the stressors of their work and careers. Taking bold action is imperative to avoid burnout and remain healthy as a nurse!

Keith is a holistic career coach for nurses, as well as a professional podcaster, published author, inspiring speaker, and successful nurse entrepreneur.